Bitfarms: Q1 Was A Strategic Reset Toward HPC And AI (Rating Downgrade)

Mandela Amoussou
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Summary

  • Bitfarms' Q1 results show strong revenue growth but significant margin compression and deepening losses, highlighting cost pressures post-Bitcoin halving.
  • The $300M Macquarie loan supports a strategic pivot into HPC, reducing dilution risk but introducing execution and speculative revenue risks.
  • Bitfarms' U.S. expansion, now 80% of its energy pipeline, positions it to capitalize on AI and HPC infrastructure growth where capital is concentrated.
  • While Bitfarms is operationally and strategically upgraded, investors should watch for HPC monetization over the next 2–3 quarters before re-rating.

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It's been a gut-check season for Bitcoin (BTC-USD) miners that have reported earnings this month, and we’ve seen mostly mixed bag financial results, which most management attributed to the April 2024 Bitcoin halving event. With all

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